Redsand Canyon ustulo

Aquene heard the call, but she had already known it was going to come. She sat outside the tablinum, feeling in that moment she had failed the Matrona, wishing she had a better treatment for the woman that could keep her there.
 
She would raise her maw to the sky, offering a call back, her own song lingering with sadness at the woman’s departure, but promising to hold things together in their absence. In that moment, she wished even more for her husband’s return.